Whixley, North Yorkshire, The Ascension
| Place | Whixley The Ascension |
| Unitary authority | North Yorkshire |
| Lieutenancy area | North Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Yorkshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11060 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 5–3–3 in A♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SE441583 |
| Latitude & longitude | 54.01883, -1.32704View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | YO26 8AR |
| Diocese | Leeds |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 10720 |
| Affiliation | Yorkshire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 64 performances here, of which 40 were peals and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 6, tenor 5–3–3 in A♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 5–3–3 (647 lb or 293 kg) in A♭ (812.0 Hz) |
| Peals | View 75 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–1–15 | 1369.0 | F | 23.50″ | 1785 | Robert Dalton | R | FC | |||
| 2 | 2–3–23 | 1215.0 | E♭ | 25.75″ | 1667 | Samuel I Smith | R | FC | |||
| 3 | 4–1–11 | 1086.0 | D♭ | 28.44″ | 1953 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 4–1–7 | 1017.5 | C | 29.75″ | 1861 | G Mears & Co | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 4–3–16 | 918.0 | B♭ | 31.88″ | 1861 | G Mears & Co | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 5–3–3 | 812.0 | A♭ | 34.13″ | 1861 | G Mears & Co | R | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | c1861 | Timber | 6.A | 6.1 |
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